Graphite Blog

MAY 18, 2021

Good for: Reading, writing, creativity Grades: 1-5 Platforms: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android. Good for: Reading Grades: K-12 Platforms: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android. This app allows students to browse and borrow ebooks and audiobooks from public libraries for free. Plus, they're all free! Libby, by Overdrive.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 12, 2023

Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free 2. Compatibility: Android/ iOS (iPhone, iPad); Price: Free, offers in-app purchases 3. Reading Eggs Reading Eggs is an award-winning learning program designed by experienced elementary teachers to help children learn to read. BrainPOP Jr.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. In fact, it took me less than five minutes to unbox, setup, find the power button, and sync to the free app/software on my laptop and my iPhone. Plug it in to charge.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2017

Owl Eyes has hundreds of free ebooks — the Canterbury Tales, The Odyssey, and all of Shakespeare’s work. But Owl Eyes isn’t just an ebook reader. I kind of showed them this App called Google Street View [link] which is on iPhone and Android.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Create Multimedia eBooks in a 1 iPad Classroom by Wesley Fryer Enhanced eBooks on iPads, iPhones and iPod Touches can include audio, video, and interactive animations in addition to digital text, images and links. However, what does that look like for early elementary grades (K-3)?

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Videolicious - free video-editing mobile app for the iPhone spicynodes - a mind-mapping presentation tool, more fun and visually appealing, in my opinion, than Prezi! Enlightenment (Sort Of) : What does the future hold for school libraries, in light of the coming of ebooks and ereaders? Intellectual privacy is a huge issue with ebooks.

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Reading By Example

AUGUST 2, 2015

I guess I needed a break from my job as an elementary school principal as much as from digital tools. Before we left, I loaded it up with a bunch of eBooks from our public library via Overdrive for my son, daughter, and myself. The two pieces of technology I did bring with me were my wife’s old Kindle and an iPad.

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